Parts for Whirlpool WFG515S0EB0: 02 - Cooktop Parts

These black burner caps sit atop the burner heads on your gas range or cooktop to shape the flame and shield the burner. Replacing worn or missing caps helps restore even flames, dependable ignition, and a clean finished look. What it does:

• Shapes and distributes the flame for consistent cooking performance
• Helps protect the burner head from spills and debris
• Provides proper spacing for reliable ignition when seated correctly
• Common signs of failure: chips/warping, uneven or yellow flames, or a burner that's hard to light

• Turn all burners off and allow the surface to cool completely
• Clean and dry the burner head and cap; residue or moisture can hinder ignition
• Center the cap so it sits flush and level; misalignment can cause clicking or weak flame
• Disconnect power and shut off the gas supply

The Surface Burner Base is an OEM part for Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. This component is a critical part of the stove's burner assembly, housing the gas outlet and providing a stable platform for the burner cap and flame spreader. It is specifically designed to handle the rigors of daily cooking, ensuring an even and controlled flame that enhances your cooking precision.

Symptoms of a failing Surface Burner Base include:

• Uneven flames or poor heat distribution
• Difficulty in lighting the burner
• Gas leaks detected around the burner area
• Visible signs of corrosion or damage to the base

Common causes for burner base issues can include continual exposure to high temperatures, spills that lead to clogging or corrosion, and normal wear and tear. 

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Surface Burner and Electrode is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops and ranges. This component is essential for igniting the gas burner, ensuring efficient and reliable cooking performance. The burner provides a stable flame for cooking, while the electrode generates the spark needed to ignite the gas. Includes the igniter. The compatible screw is part number WP3368921 / AP6008125

You should replace the surface burner and electrode if they become faulty. Causes of a bad surface burner and electrode can include regular wear and tear, food residue buildup, or damage from high heat. A malfunctioning burner or electrode can lead to ignition issues and inefficient cooking.

Symptoms of a bad surface burner and electrode include:

• The burner not igniting or taking multiple attempts to light
• Weak or inconsistent flames
• Clicking sound without ignition when trying to light the burner
• Uneven cooking or hotspots on cookware

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Note: Includes ignitor

This control knob lets you select settings on your appliance. Replacing a worn or missing knob restores smooth, reliable control and a finished look to the front panel. What it does:

• Attaches to the control shaft to adjust appliance settings
• Restores positive engagement when the original knob is cracked or stripped
• Helps ensure accurate, repeatable adjustments
• Common symptoms: knob broken, loose, missing, or spins without turning the control

• Includes 1 control knob

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; avoid prying on the control panel
• Align the new knob's hub with the shaft and press firmly until fully seated
• Verify smooth rotation and proper engagement before returning the appliance to service

The Grate-Kit is an OEM component designed specifically for Whirlpool kitchen ranges. This kit contains the replacement grates that sit atop the burner elements. The grates are responsible for providing an even cooking surface while elements are in use. 

Causes of bad grates can include warping, discoloration, or pitting due to continuous high heat exposure over time. Thin or warped grates may no longer distribute heat evenly across pans.

Symptoms of bad grates include:

• Uneven or inefficient cooking 
• Food burning more easily
• Visible wear like scratches or pits on cooking surface
• Grates that are loose, wiggly, or difficult to remove

 This replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Torx Screw is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool brand appliances. The Torx Screw is responsible for providing secure and stable connections between different components of washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, and more. These screws are characterized by their star-shaped drive design, which offers better torque transfer and reduces the risk of stripping or cam-out. Sold individually. 7-18 x 3/4"

Causes of a bad Torx screw can include stripping of the screw head, rust or corrosion from prolonged exposure to moisture, or damage from over-tightening or cross-threading. A compromised screw can lead to loose or insecure parts, which can affect the performance and safety of the appliance.

Symptoms of a bad Torx screw include:

• The screw head being stripped and difficult to turn
• Rust or corrosion visible on the screw
• The screw not holding components securely
• Loose or rattling parts within the appliance

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This replacement screw secures appliance panels and components so they stay tight and aligned during use. Replacing a missing or damaged screw restores a solid fit and helps eliminate rattles, loose trim, or shifting parts.

• Fastens brackets, panels, trim, or components to the appliance chassis
• Helps correct loose or missing hardware after vibration or service
• Replaces stripped, rusted, or broken screws
• Can reduce rattling noises or misaligned parts caused by missing fasteners

• Disconnect power; for gas appliances, also shut off the gas supply
• Support the part being fastened; start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver size; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace hardware with the exact part number to ensure proper fit

The Anti Tip Bracket is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool ranges. This bracket plays a crucial safety role in preventing the range from accidentally tipping over if excessive weight is applied to the open oven door. 

The anti-tip bracket secures tightly to the floor or wall behind the range, linking it securely in place. It allows the oven door to function while ensuring the entire appliance remains stable even under heavy use. 

Causes of a bad bracket can include damage, deterioration of mounting hardware over time, or failure to install properly according to manufacturer instructions. 

Symptoms of a faulty anti-tip bracket include:

• The range appears unsecured and able to wobble or rock backward 
• Looseness between the bracket and mounting surface
• Cracks or breaks in the anti-tip bracket material

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models. 
 

Screws for range anti tip bracket: WP3801F656-51. Includes 2 screws.

The Electrode is an OEM part for Whirlpool gas ranges. This part ignites the gas in the surface burner, providing the flame necessary for cooking. The electrode generates a spark that lights the gas when the burner knob is turned on.

Causes of a bad electrode can include wear and tear from frequent use, buildup of food residue or grease, or physical damage from cleaning or accidental impact. 

Symptoms of a bad electrode include:

• The burner not igniting
• Weak or intermittent sparking
• Clicking noises without the burner igniting
• Uneven or weak flame from the burner

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

This range screw is an OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer for gas stove burners. These screws attach the ignitor to the burner. Screws may corrode and rust during everyday use. Spills and accidents on the range top may leak down to the screws and cause them to become worn. Screws are not considered part of the ignitor kit or burner kit and will need to be purchased separately. If the screws appear rusty or corroded while replacing the ignitor, it is beneficial to replace them. It is a good idea to purchase the screws at the same time as the parts are purchased so that they are available when needed. A Phillips head screwdriver is necessary to remove and replace the old screws. Make sure the power and gas are disconnected before installing the new screws.This screw is made of silver metal and is a Phillips head screw that is sold individually. Verify the number of screws needed before ordering. This screw is designed for use in gas ranges manufactured by Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Maytag, Amana, Jenn-Air, and Crosley.

This cable clamp secures a wiring harness to the appliance frame to prevent chafing and strain on electrical connections. It helps keep wires routed neatly and reduces the risk of abrasion-related faults. What it does:

• Holds wiring harnesses in place to prevent rubbing against sharp edges or moving parts
• Reduces strain on terminal connections and wire leads
• Helps prevent intermittent electrical problems caused by loose or misrouted wires
• Keeps routing tidy for safer, cleaner internal layouts

• One cable clamp

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Replace with the same clamp type and orientation as the original; secure without over-tightening
• Route wires so insulation is not pinched; verify clearance from moving parts
• If you see damaged insulation or frayed wires, repair those issues before reassembly

This wiring harness connects appliance controls and components to supply power and signals, restoring reliable electrical paths for normal operation. Designed to replace a damaged or worn harness to help resolve intermittent power or control failures. What it does:

• Routes power and signal connections between the control board and key components
• Replaces cracked, frayed, or corroded wires that cause intermittent operation or no power to parts
• Helps stop shorts or blown fuses caused by damaged wiring
• Restores factory wiring layout for correct component communication

• Disconnect power before inspecting or replacing the harness to avoid shock or damage
• Verify connector orientations and secure all crimps or terminals; ensure proper strain relief
• Check for pin corrosion or bent terminals and replace harness if connectors are damaged